Display of the operating state
The operating state of the CAT measuring instrument is displayed by means of five LEDs.
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If no LED is illuminated, the CAT measuring instrument is not switched on or the battery
charge level is at 0%.
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The state of the CAT measuring instrument is displayed by means of lit LEDs (see table
below).
Optional: Create a Bluetooth connection between the CAT
measuring instrument and mobile end device
The CAT measuring instrument uses Bluetooth radio technology for wireless connection of the
CAT measuring instrument with an app on your smartphone or tablet. The radio technology does
not cause interferences with the measuring functions of the CAT measuring instrument. The app
displays the measurements on your smartphone or tablet monitor and allows the display at a
certain distance from the CAT measuring instrument within the reach of the Bluetooth signal.
Requirements
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Android version at least 4.4
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Bluetooth interface at least 4.0
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The Bluetooth function must be activated on your mobile end device (e.g. smartphone) with
which you want to establish a connection.
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The end device (e.g. smartphone) must be set to visible for all other Bluetooth devices.
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The GPS (Global Positioning System) must be activated in an Android device.
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The CAT measuring instrument must be switched on.
Downloading and installing the CAT app
The following information can be presented and read out with the help of the CAT at AVENTICS
app:
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Piston speed before reaching the cushioning
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Battery charge level
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Bluetooth connection status
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Path-time diagram in the cushioning area
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LED display for the setting process (for the cushioning state see the display of the operating
state)
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Search for the CAT by AVENTICS app at the “Play Store” or “Apple Store”.
2.
Download the CAT by AVENTICS app free of charge.
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Install the app on your mobile end device (e.g. smartphone)
Connect the CAT measuring instrument to the app on your mobile end device
1.
Fulfill the requirements under “Optional: Create a Bluetooth connection between the CAT
measuring instrument and mobile end device”.
2.
Open the installed CAT by AVENTICS app.
3.
Actuating the CONNECT button creates a connection to the “AVENTICS device”
(CAT measuring instrument).
4.
The setting process can now be carried out as described under “Commissioning the CAT
measuring instrument”.
5.
Close the app when it is not in use to save energy.
Other app button functions:
“Bluetooth” button: reset the Bluetooth connection
“Connect” button: reconnect to the “AVENTICS Device” (CAT measuring instrument).
LED
Function
Green
Cushioning optimally set
Yellow
Cushioning can be set
Red
Cushioning must be set
Yellow
Cushioning status on the setting screw, throttle
movement to the left
Yellow
Cushioning status on the setting screw, throttle
movement to the right
Green
Battery charge level = battery full, no charging required
Red, flashing
Battery charge level = battery must be charged
LED is off
No Bluetooth connection
Blue
Bluetooth connection active
Availability of this app may rely on the region or service provider.
No other CAT measuring instrument may be in operation within a diameter of
approx. 10 m.
No PIN required.
If a coupling prompt is shown, select cancel.
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Care and Maintenance
The CAT measuring instrument is maintenance-free.
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Regularly inspect the CAT measuring instrument for potential damage.
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Disposal
Dispose of the measuring instrument according to the regulations in your country of send the
measuring instrument to AVENTICS GmbH, Ulmer Straße 4, 30880 Laatzen in Germany for
disposal.
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Declaration of conformity
Search for the current declaration of conformity of the product using the search mask in the
AVENTICS Media Centre at:
www.aventics.com/en/media-centre
Search term : CAT KOE
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Technical Data
NOTICE
Damage to the surface caused by solvents and aggressive detergents
The surfaces and seals could be damaged by solvents or aggressive cleaning agents.
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Never use aggressive solvents or detergents.
General data
Measuring ranges
64 mm
Ambient temperature
–5 ... +40 °C (23 ... +104 °F)
Charging temperature
0 ... +45 °C (32 ... +113 °F)
Protection class
IP50
Charging speed with the 5 V USB charger
450 mA / 2.5 h
Capture speed
0.2 m/s ... 2 m/s
Operating voltage
3.7 V DC
Quiescent current (without load)
150 mA
Max. service life with constant operation
4 h
Bluetooth ISM band 2.4 ... 2.48 GHz
TX-Power
7.5 dBm
Elastic mounting strap for cylinder diameter
16 ... 125 mm and 125 ... 320 mm
Automatic switch off after
5 min
Housing material
Luran S
Weight
120 g
Standards and directives complied with
2014/53/EC
Radio installations directive
See also the current declaration of conformity of the product at:
www.aventics.com/de/media-centre
Search term: CAT KOE